继承人

繼承人
jìchéngrén
  1. heir
  2. successor

CEDICT

heir; successor; inheritor

Wiktionary

法律上指有继承权的人。

重編國語辭典

Examples

威廉王子是英国王位第二顺位继承人

Prince William is second in line to the English throne.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 继承 jìchéng
  1. to inherit
  2. to succeed to (the throne etc)
  3. to carry on (a tradition etc)
2 人 rén person; people

classifiers: 個, 位

Containing this entry

女继承人 nǚjìchéngrén inheritress
被继承人 bèijìchéngrén

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嗣子 sìzǐ
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后嗣 hòusì
  1. heir
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  1. son
  2. heir
胤 yìn
  1. descendant
  2. heir
  3. offspring
  4. posterity
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  1. to continue
  2. to continue a family line
  3. posterity
  4. heir
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